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deeply concerned about the russian movements in eukra e ukraine. >> the united states is standing with the international community confirming that are will be costs. >> we are going to kiev and nick schifrin and welcome to the show. russia is trying to provoke a military conflict and convened a meeting of the national security and defense council on friday night, what's the latest? is>> the latest they are still meeting and trying to decide what to do. to give a perspective here the recent operation or the training mission as putin put it that the russian military is going on the ukraine an board has 130,000 troops. and the entire troops are 150 troops and that is why they are worried about what russia is doing. this government is 28, 29 hours old and the u.s. is desperate to face the challenges, political, economic that ukraine has but they are focussed on the south and crimea and the rhetoric is aggressive and the military can into the buildings and they are warning that the ukrainian military can go in and remove the troops. the ewe kranians are thinking they are russians. they have
deeply concerned about the russian movements in eukra e ukraine. >> the united states is standing with the international community confirming that are will be costs. >> we are going to kiev and nick schifrin and welcome to the show. russia is trying to provoke a military conflict and convened a meeting of the national security and defense council on friday night, what's the latest? is>> the latest they are still meeting and trying to decide what to do. to give a perspective...
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overnight the state tv channel was plunged into darkness. we saw military figures inside the perimeter. the airports and air space also controlled by people who want to keep ukraines influence out of here even on civilian flights. these things don't look like a random series of coincidences. political institutions, state television, airports, military installations. they're all what moscow would call strategic object and controlling them is crucial if you want to control events. could it valley be then that moscow wants to use the ukrainian revolution as an opportunity to try to regain crimea. >> of course, plenty of people here like all this, all these people said they would love it if moscow started handing out russian passports as they did in breakaway regions of georgia. >> all of us are russians. we kept our documents because in our souls we are russians. but we had to accept ukrainian passports in order to get pension or to work. >> reporter: but the speed of all this has left others terrified. at this ukrainian church they're holding
overnight the state tv channel was plunged into darkness. we saw military figures inside the perimeter. the airports and air space also controlled by people who want to keep ukraines influence out of here even on civilian flights. these things don't look like a random series of coincidences. political institutions, state television, airports, military installations. they're all what moscow would call strategic object and controlling them is crucial if you want to control events. could it valley...
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mudslides threaten seems in the southern part of the state. ♪ ♪ >>> the crisis in ukraine is growing this weekend and it is getting the world's attention. the russian parliament approved vladimir putin's request for the use of force inside ukraine. this comes as a southern region of cream i can't schedules a vote to increase its independence. and for days we have seen armed men patrolling the streets there. and there were demonstration as cross the country today, some turned violent. the u.n. security council is meet to go discuss its next steps include diplomacy. the european union announced it will address the crisis on monday. let's to get to phil live in moscow. rushing a seems to be moving aggressively on cream i can't, why is it so interested in that region? >> reporter: john jonathan there are a number of reasons why they are interested in the region, first and foremost the base for their black sea fleet. that's a particularly important military asset russia has because it gives them access to the mediterranean by way of the black sea and through the mediterranean they can pre
mudslides threaten seems in the southern part of the state. ♪ ♪ >>> the crisis in ukraine is growing this weekend and it is getting the world's attention. the russian parliament approved vladimir putin's request for the use of force inside ukraine. this comes as a southern region of cream i can't schedules a vote to increase its independence. and for days we have seen armed men patrolling the streets there. and there were demonstration as cross the country today, some turned...
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do without honestly sending forces in to ukraine? >> well, i can't think of anybody who would ahea advocate something like that. and quite clearly, things like canceling the g8 in sochi are not going to have much impact on things either. meanwhile, ukraine will continue to be in economic free fall. nothing passes the last test as a functioning government in kiev. so other than a negotiation that tries to balance differences of opinion within ukraine and interests of outside actors like the european union and russia, i don't see what alternative there is but get bag being to the negotiating table. >> do you get the impression that russia is serious about negotiating? i know you think that's what they are implying when they speak to the u.n. but when you look at the soldiers they have deployed, when you look at vladimir putin's efforts to get the authorization to sends more soldiers there, does that not raise the concern that indeed russia may be willing to take a part of ukraine? >> i think that possibility exists but i honestly don't
do without honestly sending forces in to ukraine? >> well, i can't think of anybody who would ahea advocate something like that. and quite clearly, things like canceling the g8 in sochi are not going to have much impact on things either. meanwhile, ukraine will continue to be in economic free fall. nothing passes the last test as a functioning government in kiev. so other than a negotiation that tries to balance differences of opinion within ukraine and interests of outside actors like...
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. >> the united states stands with ukraine, there'll be costs for military intervention in ukraine. >> supersaking to california, but with it a -- supersoaking to california, but with it a range of problems. >> a frantic attempt to save a couple and an 8-year-old boy swallowed up by an avalanche. >> good morning to you. welcome to al jazeera america. i'm morgan radford. live in new york city. a tug of war in ukraine where russian soldiers arrived in caimia -- crimmia. reasons troops were videoed. it was called a provocation. russia says it's part of a military arrangements. the prime minister of crimea claiming he is in control of the military and the police. president obama is concerned about the situation. we have team coverage of the price. with a tense diplomatic situation. we begin with jennifer glasses where the show of force in russia was under way. >> is in evidence of a russian presence? >> there is, actually. we hear overnight less than 100 miles east of here a small ukrainian naval base was taken over by russian forces. 350 russian forces wearing russian insignias, with the
. >> the united states stands with ukraine, there'll be costs for military intervention in ukraine. >> supersaking to california, but with it a -- supersoaking to california, but with it a range of problems. >> a frantic attempt to save a couple and an 8-year-old boy swallowed up by an avalanche. >> good morning to you. welcome to al jazeera america. i'm morgan radford. live in new york city. a tug of war in ukraine where russian soldiers arrived in caimia -- crimmia....